Fire update via big sur Kate

Not good. It doubled in size overnight – actually in a 24 hour period. Keep Mariposa, its occupants, human and critter, and surrounding areas in your thoughts today. ALL firefighters, from whatever agency, have a very difficult job.From this mornings 209:

45,724 acres with 7% containment as of 0600 today.

8 single residences destroyed, 1500 threatened

4,968 total persons to date evacuated

Projected movement is the fire will spread to the east, southwest and southeast.